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he promised us no tax increases. huge tax increases. in fact, the biggest middle class tax increase we've ever seen. he told us that if we liked our health insurance plan we could keep it. tell that to 16 million americans today. or that the cost was actually going to go down. that didn't happen to jason anderson in my district who's 31 years old whose wife and 2-year-old baby saw their premium double and triple. >> what about all the people who can now buy health insurance because they had a pre-existing condition? earlier they couldn't buy health insurance. all of a sudden now they can go out and buy health insurance. you would welcome that. >> that was a heartbreaker for every american to hear those stories. that's something where republicans and democrats could have come together. the "washington post" said this is a $5 billion problem. you know me, wolf. i'm a strong fiscal conservative. i would have gone to the treasury and wrote out the check for 5 billion every year to pay for the pre-existing poll. that's something we could tak
he promised us no tax increases. huge tax increases. in fact, the biggest middle class tax increase we've ever seen. he told us that if we liked our health insurance plan we could keep it. tell that to 16 million americans today. or that the cost was actually going to go down. that didn't happen to jason anderson in my district who's 31 years old whose wife and 2-year-old baby saw their premium double and triple. >> what about all the people who can now buy health insurance because they...
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competitive tax in the yeats. they share much in common with the approach the president has put forward. there's no reason we can't start with the substantial policy areas we agree on and come together to find common ground. in addition to reforming our tax system, we must finish the work of creating new trade agreements that are free and fair. they must open up markets for america's businesses and must add to the millions of american jobs that are currently supported by trade. as congress comes together in support of trade deals we'll help expand the biggest, -- the biggest mark place in the global economy and rere-inforce the position to invest and export. to that end, we're working to complete a transpacific partnership. this will boost exports and level the playing field in the asia pacific. i want to point out that the united states welcomes investment from around the world, from every type of intrep prize and doctor -- enterprise and all sectors. we are scommitted to mane taining the most open and transparen
competitive tax in the yeats. they share much in common with the approach the president has put forward. there's no reason we can't start with the substantial policy areas we agree on and come together to find common ground. in addition to reforming our tax system, we must finish the work of creating new trade agreements that are free and fair. they must open up markets for america's businesses and must add to the millions of american jobs that are currently supported by trade. as congress...
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it is in the forms to have you pay your taxes. it looks to me like nobody cross-reference that with the irs. nobody checked to see if the data was accurate. all that is this computer check. so i guess my question to you, and my final point is this, creating the expectation that your clearance is tentative, on the basis of you passing some type of renewal, and not knowing when that is going to be, the cia used to have random polygraph test. they don't even have random polygraph tests now. you're noticed that i can pass any polygraph test now with two too drugs in me and you'll never know it. and so, the fact is we need to create an environment where number one, we lessen the number of people that need a clearance. we do a whole lot better clearing. and that we need to create the expectation that you'll be randomly checked to see if you still deserve to have the clearance. that is the system. the details are difficult. i'm not saying it is not typical. but how we do it and how much it cost of holding contractors accountable for doin
it is in the forms to have you pay your taxes. it looks to me like nobody cross-reference that with the irs. nobody checked to see if the data was accurate. all that is this computer check. so i guess my question to you, and my final point is this, creating the expectation that your clearance is tentative, on the basis of you passing some type of renewal, and not knowing when that is going to be, the cia used to have random polygraph test. they don't even have random polygraph tests now. you're...
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they have to roll over their investment in testing into a conflict free account, tax-free transaction. so that excuse which may have motivated some people. i agree 100%. there is a separate problem about what to do about children who are practicing law, and i think the justices have come to understand about that and they have a policy on. i think everybody comfortable because in part there are so many of them that have so many different relatives around that it seems to work tolerably well. >> that seems all too to me but congress also passed another law in 1974 which made it, which illuminated the old rule which was e more to reduce you had to have a substantial financial interest. now it's even one share forces are recusal. that seems to me to be problematic. yes, it would be wonderful if the justices could divest. i agree with judge starr entirely about that but i think congress also bears some responsibility for this. there's a real cost not in just terms of what judge starr talks that went justice lines up refusing to have a full complement hearing the case but it's also the fact
they have to roll over their investment in testing into a conflict free account, tax-free transaction. so that excuse which may have motivated some people. i agree 100%. there is a separate problem about what to do about children who are practicing law, and i think the justices have come to understand about that and they have a policy on. i think everybody comfortable because in part there are so many of them that have so many different relatives around that it seems to work tolerably well....
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notice that the issue of taxes continues to loom over these budget talks once again as the biggest road block in a path to compromise. on that same subject, today's "wall street journal" notes that any impetus for a bold deficit reduction deal was stifled within hours of the budget meetingors' initial yesterday when the administration announced that the paper.hat is today's we're talking with our viewers and callers about the hearings yesterday. anceleen sebelius' appear before the house energy and commerce committee, and her statement was i am responsible. she said i am responsible for the problems with the rollout of the health-care law. we will go to bob now from philadelphia, pennsylvania on our line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. i want is a health fair and balanced you guys are. i was watching "charlie rose" on cbs, and they were talking about obamacare and sebelius being questioned. they never mentioned if she would ask if she would enroll in obamacare, but you did this morning and you mentioned that, and i just want to congratulate you for being fair. thep
notice that the issue of taxes continues to loom over these budget talks once again as the biggest road block in a path to compromise. on that same subject, today's "wall street journal" notes that any impetus for a bold deficit reduction deal was stifled within hours of the budget meetingors' initial yesterday when the administration announced that the paper.hat is today's we're talking with our viewers and callers about the hearings yesterday. anceleen sebelius' appear before the...
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if you really want to know anything about tax forms and 990's i'm your guy and a crash course in tax law and how nonprofit organizations work and how super pacs work. using the federal elections commission as well. as you said there's a lot of mining those sorts of information sources and there's a lot of information on health care. also corporations tell us how they spend their political money where they hide it with a little link on their web site in the bottom left-hand corner so you don't where to find it. there's a lot of a lot of that and as you mentioned as well there's a lot of publishing -- a lot of work in getting your name out there and your e-mail address out there and helping people who care about this issue that are out there will send you information that you can't otherwise get and that you can find it at date of days from nonprofit groups or on a corporations web site and there's also a lot of building up a network of folks here shinkman and elsewhere, sources, who are entrenched in this stuff and you may not want their name attached to it but they will give you the
if you really want to know anything about tax forms and 990's i'm your guy and a crash course in tax law and how nonprofit organizations work and how super pacs work. using the federal elections commission as well. as you said there's a lot of mining those sorts of information sources and there's a lot of information on health care. also corporations tell us how they spend their political money where they hide it with a little link on their web site in the bottom left-hand corner so you don't...
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that's why tax-cut justified killing an officer. indiana flipside around and basically encourages us to talk about public policy to take an officer's life unless u.s. citizen belief that officer was following -- a horse in the scope of employment. again, that is craziness. >> so police officers feel these last may in effect represent a threat to them? >> for both a threat to them they might be serving a search warrant going into a home, with their plainclothes, nonuniform. i believe the georgia cases directly on point with that one. the requirement is to be actual knowledge instead of an officer doing their job. that's a problem for police officers. officers don't know what to do when you have a statute that is you can't arrest, you're supposed to investigate. what does that? >> you see up well in your testimony when you say prosecutors and a quarter of prosecutors, judges, police officers and the very citizens have been left to guess what behavior is legal and what is criminal, which i think is the point about ambiguity. >> and the
that's why tax-cut justified killing an officer. indiana flipside around and basically encourages us to talk about public policy to take an officer's life unless u.s. citizen belief that officer was following -- a horse in the scope of employment. again, that is craziness. >> so police officers feel these last may in effect represent a threat to them? >> for both a threat to them they might be serving a search warrant going into a home, with their plainclothes, nonuniform. i believe...
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we want to raise taxes. we are openly about demanding increases in taxes to fund whatever it is we want to spend here. is there any waste, abuse in this government? there absolutely is. look at this chart. senator durbin is on the judiciary committee. he's been involved in this. he knows these numbers. there's nothing phony about what i'm showing you today. it's absolute fact. total appeals filed per active judge -- these are the judges on the court today. the d.c. circuit has eight judges. they have eight judges. per judge, the case, appeals that are filed to their court in the d.c. circuit is 149. that's -- and the average per circuit judge in america is 383. the average is two and a half times that number. we do not need to fill these slots. look at the 11th circuit. they have vacancies, but at this point they're doing almost 800 cases per judge per year. think about that. the second circuit. that's manhattan. that's a very important circuit with very complex cases. two and a half times -- more than two a
we want to raise taxes. we are openly about demanding increases in taxes to fund whatever it is we want to spend here. is there any waste, abuse in this government? there absolutely is. look at this chart. senator durbin is on the judiciary committee. he's been involved in this. he knows these numbers. there's nothing phony about what i'm showing you today. it's absolute fact. total appeals filed per active judge -- these are the judges on the court today. the d.c. circuit has eight judges....